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davidh
February 27th, 2008, 03:39 PM
User-friendly black hats debut Crimeware as a Service (CAAS)
'Instantly infect your favorite Fortune 500 company'
By Dan Goodin
Published Wednesday 27th February 2008 20:04 GMT

Security researchers have uncovered a new web-based service containing security credentials for more than 8,700 websites belonging to Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. It allows miscreants to infect some of the internet's most popular destinations with a few clicks of the mouse.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/27/crimeware_as_a_service/

David H

Judy G. Russell
February 27th, 2008, 03:46 PM
"It allows miscreants to infect some of the internet's most popular destinations with a few clicks of the mouse."Cute. Just plain... sigh... cute.

davidh
February 28th, 2008, 06:26 AM
Cute. Just plain... sigh... cute. I'm not sure "cute" would be effective advertisement text for selling crimeware. You better stick to lawyering.

Judy G. Russell
February 28th, 2008, 08:21 AM
I'm not sure "cute" would be effective advertisement text for selling crimeware. You better stick to lawyering."Cute" was not exactly the word I would have used in private.